If you’re looking for an eco-loving atmosphere, only 80 km away from downtown Paris, then you’re in luck: La Fuste du Domaine de Graville can be your accommodation for your next vacation. Located in the private park of the beautiful Graville Castle, the cabin houses a 20 m2 bedroom. A lovely 10 m2 terrace welcomes you inside, where you can find a comfortable double bed, as well as a great couch, Continue reading “A Romantic Log Cabin in the Forest” »
What do you do if you have some leftover pallets from a previous project? You can make a smaller DIY project, like a pallet table or couch or think bigger and make an entire pallet cabin. As this next great example shows you, cabins can be made out of anything, even pallets and that’s exactly what Kevin Bentley used to build his own. The tiny 12×12 cabin was built out of leftover pallets and wood from another project, but the outcome is truly fantastic. Continue reading “Off Grid Tiny Cabin Made from Pallets and Reclaimed Lumber” »
If you like plants and want to keep some in your home, a date palm can be a great choice for indoors. Date palms can adapt to different weather conditions, so you can keep them indoors for a while and once the nice weather comes, you can simply move the palm outdoors. To get the palm seeds, you need to go to nearest supermarket and buy some dates for you to eat. When done, keep the seeds which you’ll have to soak for 2 days. Make sure you clear the seeds from any leftover fruit flesh and change the water once or twice while soaking them. As a next step, you will have to place vermiculite in a plastic bag, add some Continue reading “How to Grow Date Palm from Seeds” »
Take a look at this brilliant New York-based apartment that is the best thing ever. It’s a tiny apartment with a very ingenious feature: a sliding door that will help you maximize the available space. The design is called Five to One Apartment and was designed by MKCA. The flat is located in Gramercy Park, Manhattan and has a total surface of 36 square feet. The sliding door is so great because you can create several new Continue reading “The Five to One Apartment: Micro-Home containing the functional and spatial elements within a compact 390 Sf” »
The comfortable simple cabin design you see in the pictures is called `Elk Tine`. The 853 square feet of space provides with a large open living and kitchen, as well as a bath and bedroom on the first floor (483 square feet), while the second one (370 square feet) houses a useful sleeping loft. The lovely porch downstairs makes you want to spend all mornings and evenings there. Overall, a warm and cozy log cabin you will surely like and want to build right away. Continue reading “Elk Tine Log Cabin” »
Here’s a nice and easy recipe for the perfect Amish white bread. which is soft and tender inside. We guarantee you that this recipe will become one of your favorites and your family will beg you to make more of this perfectly soft bread. It will be perfect to prepare your children sandwiches for school and it also goes well with soups. The smell of fresh, homemade bread has no equal and to make the Amish bread you will need: one cup of water, one cup of milk, one tablespoon of sugar, one and a half of tablespoons of dry yeast, one and a half teaspoons of salt, a quarter cup of Continue reading “Homemade Amish White Bread” »
A home on a wheel is the perfect residence for those who like to travel have a great sense of adventure. By buying such a home, you can practically change your residence whenever you get tired and travel in anywhere. So take a look at this cute and colorful tiny house on wheels that has 140 square feet, which makes it more spacious than it would appear at a first glance. It has a cozy living area that can be transformed into a dining space, Continue reading “The Toybox Home” »
Creating some beautiful stepping stones for your garden can be a fun activity and you can involve the entire family in this DIY project. To make the stepping stones more special, give them a hexagonal shape as shown in the images. One of the best part of this project is that you can add a personal touch to each stone and decorate them in your own way. The materials you’ll Continue reading “How to Make a Hexagon Stepping Stone” »
If you like dehydrated food, you would surely like to know how to make it at home. Drying your food can be very useful as it will help you preserve it for a longer period. You can also make lots of delicious and healthy snacks by using this technique, for instance drying all sorts of fruits. So if you want to try this at home, we recommend you to build your own solar dehydrator. Those that run on electricity will cost you a lot, so solar powered ones are a cheap Continue reading “DIY Solar Food Dehydrator” »